This booklet discusses weather switch as a social factor, studying the incompatibility of capitalist improvement and Earth's physical limits and the way those were regulated in numerous methods. It addresses the hyperlinks among modes of intake, power regimes and weather switch in the course of Fordism and finance-driven capitalism.

This is often the 1st significant eu political technological know-how publication to debate the starting to be interdisciplinary box of 'cultural theory', offering a coherent and conceivable substitute to mainstream political technology. The authors argue that 3 parts - social family, cultural bias and behavioural process - remove darkness from political questions at a degree of study on any scale: from the loved ones to the country; the foreign regime to the political occasion.

The years 1849-1877 have been one of the so much pivotal within the nation's heritage. Over the process 3 a long time, the USA continued a catastrophic civil conflict, abolished slavery, multiplied westward and extra 8 states to the Union, and witnessed the beginnings of industrialization. In politics, the period observed the loss of life of 1 nationwide occasion, the delivery of one other, and the old management of Abraham Lincoln.

This edited quantity offers a finished research of the ‘Baltic question’, which arose in the context of the chilly conflict, and which has formerly obtained little cognizance. This quantity brings jointly a bunch of foreign experts at the foreign historical past of northern Europe. It combines country-based chapters with extra thematic methods, highlighting notably the political size of the Baltic query, finding it firmly within the context of overseas politics.